Absentee and Early Voting

Applications for absentee ballots may be obtained from the Curry County Clerk’s Office. Absentee by mail voting begins October 8. An Absentee Ballot Application may be requested in-person or by phone (575) 763-5591. In order to receive an absentee ballot by mail, application must be completed and accepted by the County Clerk prior to 5:00 pm on November 1.

Absentee In-Person “Early” Voting will take place at the Curry County Administrative Complex from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, beginning October 8 through November 1, as well as Saturday, November 2, from 10:00 am-6:00 pm.

Early Voting will also be available at the North Plains Mall – Police Substation (2809 N Prince St) from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Tuesday through Saturday, from October 19 through November 2.

Election Day Voting

On Election Day, November 5th, 2019, from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, voters will be able to cast their ballot at any of the polling locations, also known as voting convenience centers, listed below:

Military/Overseas Voting

Eligibility includes United States citizens who are:

A member of the active or reserve components of the army, navy, air force, marine corps or coast guard of the United States who is on active duty and who by reason of that active duty is absent from the state;

A member of the merchant marine, the commissioned corps of the public health service, the astronaut program of the national aeronautics and space administration or the commissioned corps of the national oceanic and atmospheric administration of the United States and who by reason of that service is absent from the state;

A member on activated status of the national guard or state militia and who by reason of that active duty is absent from the member’s county of residence; or

A spouse or dependent of a member referred to in Subsection A, B or C of this section and who, by reason of active duty or service of the member, is absent from the state; provided the spouse or dependent is an individual recognized as a spouse or dependent by the entity under which the member is serving.

The Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) is used so qualified service members and overseas citizens can register to vote and request an absentee ballot simultaneously. The FPCA registers individuals to vote and requests absentee ballots for all elections held through the next regularly scheduled general election. FPCA form can be found at: https://www.fvap.gov/uploads/FVAP/Forms/fpca.pdf